Common name: Barrens Chaetaglaea

Scientific name: Chaetaglaea rhonda Stead and Troubridge, 2016

Class:

Insecta (Insects)

Order:

Lepidoptera (Butterflies, Skippers, and Moths)

Family:

Noctuidae (Owlet Moths)

Synonyms:

Chaetaglaea tremula (Harvey, 1875)

Other common names:

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Habitat type(s):

Habitat description(s)

Terrestrial:

Grassland/herbaceous, Sand/dune, Shrubland/chaparral, Woodland - Conifer

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Ecological systems and subsytems (about):

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Conservation:

Global conservation status rank:

GNR

Not Ranked - Global conservation status not yet assessed.

State conservation status rank:

S4

Apparently Secure in New York - Uncommon in New York but not rare; usually widespread, but may be rare in some parts of the state; possibly some cause for long-term concern due to declines or other factors.

Federal protection:

Not Listed

State protection:

Not Listed

Not listed or protected by New York State.

SGCN:

NYNHP track status:

N: Do not track

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More information:

Conservation guide:

None

NatureServe explorer link:

https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.1041307/Chaetaglaea_rhonda/